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Swimming a jig in the fall
With proven results on the Bassmaster Elite Series, many anglers are beginning to rely on swimming a jig to put bass in the boat.
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Creature comforts
Dennis Tietje often prefers to fish a Texas rigged creature bait in gnarly waters.
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Making the Most of Color Changes
When bass fail to react to a certain bait color, Davis maintains, the cause is often due to prolonged exposure to that particular hue.
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Shaw Grigsby – Old School Tube Fishing
Long before the flipping tube was a staple of shallow water, Shaw Grigsby, was using these mini-squids to take other anglers' entry fees.
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Ish Monroe: Second Chance for a Lost Bass
Few feelings are more heartbreaking than bowing up on a 5-pound bass only to have it pull free halfway back to the boat. For the weekend angler, in a split second the opportunity for a great photo has vanished and for a tournament angler, it could mean thousands of dollars.
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Todd Faircloth: The Confidence Behind Fishing Deep
It's been said before that 90 percent of bass fishermen focus their efforts in the shallows. For those anglers confident enough to fish in deep water the technique can pay off.
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Jimmy Mason: Transitional schooling bass
B.A.S.S. pro Jimmy Mason talks about how to catch schooling fish.
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Wolak: Secondary Pattern
Sometimes it pays to have options during the course of a tournament. At least that has proven to be a valuable strategy for Elite Series pro Dave Wolak. While he's good enough to typically figure out the dominant pattern on any given waterway across the country, he knows that weather or fishing pressure can drastically alter a fishery over the course of a four-day tournament. Accordingly, he always has a backup plan.
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Wirth: Deep Water Hot Spots
It has been theorized that 90 percent of the bass live where only 10 percent of fishermen dare to go. For many anglers, fishing deep is tantamount to space exploration. Probing the unknown depths searching for invisible cover is often much less appealing than simply dropping the trolling motor and covering visible shoreline cover.
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G-Man: Strengthening Your Weakest Link
Strengthening Your Weakest Link with Elite Series Pro Gerald Swindle
